Daily Express :: Winter Feedhttps://www.express.co.ukSimply The Best 7 Days A Weeken-gbhttps://www.express.co.ukhttps://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/logorss.gifDaily ExpressTue, 07 Apr 2026 23:26:21 +0100http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssCakePHPnews@express.co.uknews@express.co.uk<![CDATA[Gardeners urged to sprinkle Tabasco or chilli powder on bird feeders]]>

Gardeners with bird feeders are being urged to use the spicy additives.

]]>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:46:00 +0000Gardengarden, gardening, how to feed birds, RSPB, magpie, robin, blackbirds, Bird feeders, Hot sauce, Squirrels, Bird protection<![CDATA[Households risk £300 fine over log burner mistake use following law changes]]>

Households could be landed with hefty fines this winter for breaking log burner rules.

]]>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 15:36:00 +0000Personal FinanceEnvironmental Issues, Cold weather, UK weather, Environment, Winter, Heating, Log burners, Smoke control areas, Clean Air Act 1993, Defra regulations, Log burner fines<![CDATA[Gardeners urged to put hot sauce or chilli on bird feeders ‘as soon as possible’]]>

Gardeners are being urged to use a bird feeder and pour hot sauce or chilli powder on it.

]]>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 17:12:00 +0000Gardengarden, gardening, how to feed birds, RSPB, magpie, robin, blackbirds, Bird feeders, Hot sauce, Squirrels, Bird protection<![CDATA[British Olympian reveals top outdoor family activities - even for when it's wet and cold]]>

Two-time Olympic champion and mum of three, Helen Glover has shared ten fun family activities to try outdoors - even when it's cold and wet.

]]>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:18:00 +0000UKAldi, Winter, Children's mental health, Children outdoor activities, Winter family activities, Helen Glover, Aldi Get Set to Eat Fresh<![CDATA[Garden lawns will grow back thicker if one March 'rule' is followed]]>

Lawns need to start being prepared for the change in seasons.

]]>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 08:32:00 +0000GardenGarden, Gardening, Winter, Spring, UK weather, Lawn, Garden lawn care, February mowing, Grass growth, Lawn aeration<![CDATA[Gardeners urged to prune 5 plants now or risk ‘disappointing summer’ with ‘fewer blooms’]]>

Gardeners are being urged to prune four plants now or risk facing a "disappointing summer".

]]>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 08:50:00 +0000GardenPruning, Hydrangeas, Fruit, Flowers, Plants, Winter, Garden, Gardening, Buddleia, Fruit bushes, pruning february, pruning hydrangeas, pruning flowers<![CDATA[Stunning city less than 3 hours from UK has £1.30 pints and 19C weather in March]]>

Lisbon in Portugal attracts millions of Brits each year with some of the cheapest pints and wine in Europe

]]>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000EuropeWinter, Tourism, Lisbon, Affordable Travel, Winter Sun, Cultural Attractions<![CDATA[Clothes will dry faster indoors in February with 1 household item – no heating]]>

A simple method can speed up drying laundry without energy bills taking a hit.

]]>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 02:30:00 +0000UKLaundry, Cold weather, UK weather, Winter, Heating, Energy bills, Energy, Indoor clothes drying, Towel roll method, Pollen season, Laundry hacks, Indoor drying, towel method, energy-saving, winter laundry tips<![CDATA[Anyone with a bird feeder should put out 1 common food in the garden before winter ends]]>

If you have a birdfeeder in your garden, then you can help birds survive the last few weeks of winter without spending any money at all.

]]>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 12:02:00 +0000GardenAnimals, Garden, Winter, Bird feeder, what to put in bird feeder, cheap ways to fill bird feeder, how to feed birds, what to feed birds, how to feed birds properly, british birds, what food do british birds like, should i feed birds bread, how to enc<![CDATA[Winter Olympics skater breaks silence after taking blade to the face in horrific accident]]>

Kamila Sellier has broken her silence after suffering a horrifying injury during Thursday's women's 1500m speed skating as a ski blade hospitalised her

]]>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 14:16:00 +0000OtherWinter Olympics, Winter, Kamila Sellier, speed skating accident, Kristen Santos-Griswold, Kamila Sellier injury, Kamila Sellier surgery, Kamila Sellier social media, Kamila Sellier accident